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How-To Change the Default Search Engine Firefox 4, 5 and 6. For some strange and annoying reason, Bing is set to be the default search provider for Firefox 4. Normally this wouldn’t be so bad –if there were an easy way to change it (to Google). Additionally, Firefox 4 has two input boxes at the top, the address bar and the search bar. Both boxes are capable of performing searches, so it is just wasted space having both. Now with version 12 out, for some this is still the case. We covered how to customize the toolbar and get rid of the search bar in our previous article. This time, we’ll look at how the more complicated process of changing your default search provider for the main address bar/box works. You may have noticed that the dedicated search box allows you to choose between providers. Step 1 Type about:config into the Firefox address bar. With that said, Click the “I’ll be careful, I promise!”

Step 2 In the Filter box, Type in keyword.URLUnder Preference Name, keyworld.URL should pop up. Step 3 The default URL is likely Bing, just erase it. Instant artist statement: Arty Bollocks Generator. The Shower Prank. Ways to Stay Inspired as a Designer. Freelancers- both writers and designers- always need to have a vivid inspiration and should always be motivated to work.

Doing that is another challenge but if we make it a habit to do things that we sometimes take for granted, getting inspired wouldn’t be hard for you. Remember that we greatly need to have our minds in good condition to stay active and fresh for a better output. To help you keep that sense of inspiration, here are a few tips to make you inspired all the time. 1.Take care of your health. Image: Ambro You wouldn’t want to spend days trying to get well from a sickness. So, you need to take care of your health so wouldn’t get sick. 2.Eat healthy food. Image: Eduard Titov Choose the right food to eat for it affects the function of your brain. 3.Share ideas. Image: sevans1988 Sharing ideas with friends and other fellow designers will help you produce interesting new things for your work. 4.Have time with nature. Image: Konstantin Yolshin 5.Work-out. Image: photostock Image: terryrunion. Um apartamento incrível, num espaço minúsculo... Bootcamp App Exercise Descriptions « Couch to 5K.

Having trouble remembering the exercises? Don’t worry, with time you’ll know them all by heart, especially if you’re working out regularly. Here is a break down of Bootcamp’s exercises in each of the four categories. The in app exercise picture along with the description are listed below. As always, have fun and enjoy your workouts. My 5 and 2 year old LOVE when we workout together with this app. Download the app now to your iPhone and iPod Touch to get your heart pumping and body moving! Visit www.bootcampapp.com for more app details. Like us on Facebook! Please feel free to contact me with any of your questions or suggestions support@runhelper.com Like this: Like Loading... Drawing the Line – Inspiration or Plagiarism? With the millions of designs we see from the web and from a variety of sources, we could notice that some works are quite similar from each other. Some art works use the same style and are inspired by other’s style. Some get ideas from the work of others while some copy the work of others, slightly making a difference to it.

This is because there is really no such thing as original anymore. For those who first made the design, it is flattering to know that there are people who were inspired by his work but is slightly appalled knowing that there are also some who totally copy their works and edit some parts of it. A well known artist, Pablo Picasso who is a Spanish painter, draughtsman and sculptor have influenced the artistic world through a wide variety of styles and the Cubist movement. What Picasso Meant Image: mattmyles09 When Picasso said that “good artists copy”, he actually meant that good artists imitate others ideas, get inspiration from it and make their designs. 1. 2. Ads 3. We come from the future. 12 Effective Brainstorming Tips for Better Designs.

In working with a team or even if you are working alone, you would still opt to ask for other people’s ideas or fellow designers’ ideas in order to improve your designs. It is in these situations when you need to brainstorm and come up with what is best for the project. But not all brainstorming sessions end up well for they aren’t done rightly. Here are some tips on how to have an effective brainstorming to help you have a better output. 1. Be prepared. Image: Kali Sikaran Always be prepared to involve yourself in a brainstorming session. 2.

Image: chalks.corriette The ambiance matters for it gives a different energy and impact to those people involved in brainstorming. 3. Image: graur razvan ionut/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net If you are part of the group to brainstorm on something and you are not focused on it, you wouldn’t be able to share something valuable and you won’t even understand what the group is talking about. 4. 5. Image: voxjuventus 6. Image: healingdream/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net 7. Funny random pictures.

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